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Time's up! The correct answer was Matthew

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LIBRARIES

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Sterling Memorial Library in New Haven, Connecticut houses the archives of this university

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Time's up! The correct answer was Yale

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TOM JONES

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It's not odd that this 1965 song is heard in the 1998 film "Little Voice"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "It's Not Unusual"

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REQUIRED READING

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In works of mythology, Ajax was one of the heroes of this country in the Trojan War

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Time's up! The correct answer was Greece

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VEGAS, BABY

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A legendary weapon that emerged from a lake, or a Las Vegas hotel

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Time's up! The correct answer was Excalibur

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BROADWAY

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The Phantom of the Opera wears a partial one of these on his face, probably because a full one is hard to sing through

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Time's up! The correct answer was mask

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EDUCATION JARGON

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IDEA is the Individuals with these Education Act, formerly the Education For All Handicapped Children Act

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Time's up! The correct answer was Disabilities

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INDEPENDENCE DAYS

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This Asian island nation gained independence from the U.S. in 1946 but celebrates its 1898 freedom from Spain on June 12

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Philippines

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FORE!

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Except during WWII, this golf tournament has been played at the Augusta National Golf Club every year since 1934

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Masters

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MASTER OF PUPPETS

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This evil puppet master from "Pinocchio" shared his name with a volcanic island near Sicily

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Time's up! The correct answer was Stromboli

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OXYMORONS

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In November 1996 Roy Jones, Jr. knocked down Mike McCallum & won the WBC title in this division

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Time's up! The correct answer was light-heavyweight

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THE ENVIRONMENT

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In June 1992 over 100 heads of state met in Rio de Janeiro for this environmental "Summit"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Earth Summit

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11-LETTER WORDS

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Term for stunt pilots or politicians who tour small towns to show they've got the right stuff

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Time's up! The correct answer was Barnstormer

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BARTLETT'S PAIRS

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Ernest L. Thayer is represented by a pair of quotations, both from this baseball poem

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Casey at the Bat"

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BIOPIC-NIC

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2004: Liam Neeson as this behavioral researcher

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kinsey

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POUR ME A STIFF ONE

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Nonpotent potable in common to a fuzzy navel & a screwdriver

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Time's up! The correct answer was orange juice

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THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

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1997's prize went in part to an international group trying to clear these from the world

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Time's up! The correct answer was land mines

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BETTER KNOWN AS...

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Falsetto ukulele strummer Herbert Khaury

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tiny Tim

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WOLVERINE

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The website for this state's legislature says no bear "can match the vicious disposition... of the wolverine"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Michigan

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ANIMATED FILMS

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Pop star Tiffany provided the voice of Judy for this film about a space-age family

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Jetsons

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HITCHCOCK

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Jessica Tandy finds a farmer dead, his eyes gouged out, in this 1963 thriller

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Birds

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TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY

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The first of these were awarded in 1901 & they are given out yearly for Physics, Chemistry, Peace & 3 other disciplines

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Nobel Prizes

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GREEK LIFE

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98% of Greece's population belongs to this church

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Time's up! The correct answer was Greek

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MILITARY POWER

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No armed forces are allowed in this area between North & South Korea

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Time's up! The correct answer was Demilitarized zone

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WAITER!

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I'm in the mood for a little Italian: how 'bout an order of anitra all'aranci, this fowl cooked in orange sauce

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Time's up! The correct answer was duck

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AMERICAN HISTORY

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When West Virginia became a state in 1863, Wheeling was its capital; this city became the permanent capital in 1885

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Time's up! The correct answer was Charleston

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IT'S OURS!

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Saint-Pierre & Miquelon

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Time's up! The correct answer was France

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X MARKS THE SPOT

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The only Benelux country that fits the bill

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Time's up! The correct answer was Luxembourg

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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The only place this general wouldn't "march" was to the presidency; he told the GOP "I will not accept if nominated" in 1884

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sherman

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"TU"

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The ruins of Carthage are in this country

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tunisia

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THE "L" WORLD

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This beautiful lake in Banff National Park is named for a British princess

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Time's up! The correct answer was Louise

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NAME THE WORK

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Verne: "Certainly an Englishman, it was more doubtful whether Phileas Fogg was a Londoner"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Around the World in Eighty Days

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HARRISON FORD MOVIES

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"Something wrong with buttons?...got anything against zippers?"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Witness

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LITERARY GENRES

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The story of Gisli Sursson, or John Jakes' chronicle of the Kent family

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Time's up! The correct answer was sagas

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CROSSWORD CLUES "D"

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Scotch, & make it this (6)

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Time's up! The correct answer was double

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CHECK OUT MY CRIB

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Sit down in this chair with an X-shaped frame & a canvas seat, perfect for yelling, "Quiet on the set!"

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Time's up! The correct answer was a director's chair

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DISNEY VILLAINS

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Clayton

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tarzan

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POP MUSIC

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In the summer of 2002 this country star hit the Hot 100 chart with "Courtesy Of The Red, White and Blue"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Toby Keith

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GREECE

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By tradition, the sons in a Greek family don’t marry until this happens first

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Time's up! The correct answer was the daughters marry

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POETS

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Her "I Heard a Fly Buzz" may have been based on a chapter in "The House of the Seven Gables"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Emily Dickinson

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POETS

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He once wrote, "I choose to be a plain New Hampshire farmer"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert Frost

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FICTIONAL BOOKS

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A man is searching for the novel "Knickerless Nickleby" in the bookstore skit on this British Show

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Time's up! The correct answer was Monty Python

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BRIDGES

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This bridge in Venice connects the doge's palace with the old state prison

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bridge of Sighs

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FILM FACTS

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This Beatle not only strarred in "Give My Regards to Broad Street", he wrote the screenplay & the score

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Time's up! The correct answer was Paul McCartney

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ANNIVERSARY GIFTS

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You shouldn't "cast" them "before swine", but you can give them for a 12th or 30th anniversary gift

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pearls

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VIETNAM

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Of the 3 countries that border Vietnam, the one whose name does not begin with the same letter as the other 2

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Time's up! The correct answer was Laos

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THE BIG 10-LETTER WORDS

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From the late Latin for "word", this book is the last word on words

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Time's up! The correct answer was dictionary

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HARRY GUYS

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He's the Harry heard here: "Dayyy...."

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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Belafonte

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DRAMA

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Shakespeare's 2 greatest contemporaries: one was murdered in 1593 & one killed a man in 1598

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Time's up! The correct answer was Christopher Marlowe & Ben Jonson

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MUSICAL PRIME NUMBERS

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Blink-182: "That's about the time she walked away from me, nobody likes you when you're ___"

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Time's up! The correct answer was 23

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GONE TOMORROW?

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The Oahu tree one of these gastropods is quickly, not slowly, disappearing

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Time's up! The correct answer was a snail

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SHAKESPEARE

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In "King Lear", she poisons her sister Regan, then stabs herself

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Time's up! The correct answer was Goneril

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KOREA

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In 1976 this company produced the Pony, the first Korean car

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hyundai

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WASHINGTON D.C.

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287 miles long, it flows past Washington & induces "fever" in ambitious politicians

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Potomac River

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POETS

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Between 1842 & 1885, he repeatedly revised his "Idylls of the King"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred Lord Tennyson

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INSECTS

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Migration of insects thru the air is classed as active or passive, depending on use of this

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Time's up! The correct answer was wind

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SATURDAY

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In 1916, he sold his first of more than 300 Saturday Evening Post covers

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rockwell

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GETTING POSSESSIVE

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While one creation slept, God took this to make Eve

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Time's up! The correct answer was Adam's rib

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RUSSIAN LITERATURE

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In this 1866 Dostoevsky novel, a student named Raskolnikov murders an old woman pawnbroker & her sister

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Time's up! The correct answer was Crime and Punishment

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SCIENCE & NATURE

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Every summer thousands of these animals go to the Pribilof Islands in the north Pacific to breed

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Time's up! The correct answer was Seals

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NATURE

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The oxpecker, which is this type of animal, likes to ride on the backs of giraffes

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Time's up! The correct answer was a bird

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HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

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Fight the evil mojo by using your good voodoo

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Time's up! The correct answer was Job

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FDR

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FDR gave the first of these talks March 12, 1933 from the White House diplomatic reception room

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Time's up! The correct answer was Fireside Chats

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WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS

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The name of this South American snake comes from an Asian word, as it may have been mistaken for an Asian python

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Time's up! The correct answer was an anaconda

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ON THE STAGE

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This playwright hit the right note with "Amadeus" & then horsed around with "Equus"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Peter Shaffer

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PUNJAB

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As part of his Easternmost conquests, this Greek's armies occupied the Punjab around 327 B.C.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander the Great

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CAPITOL THINKERS

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This Ariz. senator said of Bush's energy plan, "Just one pork barrel project larded onto another"

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Time's up! The correct answer was John McCain

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"PU"

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Oscar De La Hoya or Evander Holyfield

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pugilist

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SODA POP QUIZ

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Caleb Bradham named his elixir this because it was supposed to relieve dyspepsia

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pepsi Cola

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THE BIG 10

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In Israel Tevet is the tenth of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was month

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TV MOVIES

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This series grew out of 1971's "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story"

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Waltons

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PRISONS

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Nazi Rudolf Hess in 1941 & the notorious Kray twins in 1952 were among the last people briefly held here

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Tower of London

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RUSSELING

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On Nov. 7, 1959 he grabbed 35 rebounds in his first showdown with Wilt Chamberlain

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bill Russell

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WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT

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Around 46 B.C, Julius Caesar offended his countrymen by dedicating a statue to her

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleopatra

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MILITARY SLANG

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This 2-word term, also a movie title, is slang for Navy Fighter Weapons School

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Time's up! The correct answer was Top Gun

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EPONYMS

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This big hair style is derived from the title of a mistress of Louis XV

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Time's up! The correct answer was a madame pompadour

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FOOD FACTS

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Bread is eaten so widely it's often called the "staff of" this

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Time's up! The correct answer was life

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BOTANY

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This "kissing" shrub, the state flower of Oklahoma, sometimes kills the tree that serves as its host

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mistletoe

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HISTORY

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In 1429, she was given control of troops in France

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Time's up! The correct answer was Joan of Arc

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ENGLISH CLASS

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Capt. Kirk's mission was "to boldly go" where no man had gone before, but he split one of these along the way

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Time's up! The correct answer was an infinitive

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EARLY AMERICA

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In 1562, in what is now S.C., these French Protestants established a colony named Port Royal

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Huguenots

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THE LAST MAN

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In "The Almanac of Famous People" is this "Father of Television"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Vladimir Zworykin

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MAGIC

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In November 2000 this illusionist known for his street magic was encased in a block of ice for 63 hours in Times Square

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Time's up! The correct answer was David Blaine

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SHAKESPEARE

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Susanna & the twins, Hamnet & Judith

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Time's up! The correct answer was Shakespeare's children

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OPERA

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Stationed in Seville, Don Jose is bewitched by a gypsy girl in this Bizet opera

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Time's up! The correct answer was Carmen

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THE 20th CENTURY

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On Feb. 20, 1962 the destroyer USS Noa found him floating in the Atlantic after a journey of 75,679 miles

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Glenn

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SLOGANEERING

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If you need a hammer, this is "The Place With the Helpful Hardware Folks"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ace Hardware

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WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II

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Today, this Japanese car company makes the galant; in WWII, it was better known for its A6M "Zero" fighter

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mitsubishi

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"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH

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This lavish-living turn-of-the-century financier rose from a job as a bellhop

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Time's up! The correct answer was Diamond Jim Brady

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KING ARTHUR

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After Mordred mortally wounded him, Arthur's body was carried away to this island

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Time's up! The correct answer was Avalon

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LITERARY HOUSES

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In this novel by John Kennedy Toole, Ignatius J. Reilly lives with his mother in her New Orleans home

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Confederacy of Dunces

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APOLLO 11

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"Peaceful" site on the moon where the lunar module touched down

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Sea of Tranquility

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BLARNEY

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Now applied to Shakespeare, this word referred originally to Celtic minstrel poets

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Time's up! The correct answer was bard

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COVER ME!

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This Van Halen frontman re-did Louis Prima's "Just A Gigolo" in 1985

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Time's up! The correct answer was David Lee Roth

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MAGAZINES

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Departments in this weekly include "Faces in the Crowd", "Catching Up With..." & "SI View"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sports Illustrated

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SHIPS

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The flagship of Oliver Hazard Perry was named for this captain who said, "Don't give up the ship"

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Time's up! The correct answer was James Lawrence

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IN THE DICTIONARY

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It's the 4-letter name of the pleated skirt worn by men in Scotland

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Time's up! The correct answer was a kilt

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THIS CATEGORY STINKS!

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Proverbially, this pungent bulb "makes a man wink, drink & stink"

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Time's up! The correct answer was garlic

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EUROPEAN HISTORY

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He filed for divorce citing Leviticus 20:21, "If a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry VIII

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EUROPE

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Geographic region within the Arctic Circle named for the people who call themselves the Sami

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lapland

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LITERARY QUOTES

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Poet who wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark & deep, but I have promises to keep..."

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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert Frost

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HISTORY

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For the last 8 years of his life, Galileo was under house arrest for espousing this man's theory

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Time's up! The correct answer was Copernicus

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CARIBBEAN TASTE TREATS

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If you order "mountain chicken" in Dominica, you won't get chicken but one of these amphibians

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Time's up! The correct answer was Frogs

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STRING THEORY 101

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If you're emotionally dependent on mom, you're "tied to" these "strings"

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CHICKENS FOR FREE

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He celebrated his 86th birthday at "21" by having his own famous fried chicken delivered to his table in section 21

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I SERVED IN HIS CABINET

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Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall

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ALL MY Xs

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Maximum number of Xs that can appear on one bowler's score sheet in one game

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INVENTIVE MINDS

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In 1948, Rene Bussoz sold the USA's first Aqua Lung, invented by this Frenchman

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ONE-WORD RHYMES

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An important person, perhaps with an elaborate toupee

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WORLD LEADERS

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Born in Kiev & later a U.S. citizen, this leader became prime minister in 1969 of a country founded in the 20th century

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"A"NCIENT GREEKS

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A philosopher & student of Plato: 384-322 B.C.

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LITERARY OPENINGS

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"Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot..."

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Time's up! The correct answer was How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

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BOXING MOVIES

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He played Elvis' trainer in "Kid Galahad" a "Dirty Dozen" years before he starred in "Death Wish"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Bronson

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BERRIES

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A judge crossed California & Texas blackberries & created these which bear his name

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OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV

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Executive producer of "Ugly Betty", she has also guest starred as Sofia Reyes

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"V" HAVE MAPS

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As a 19th century emperor of this country, Minh Mang executed several French Catholic missionaries

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COMPOSERS ON FILM

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Kevin Kline in "De-Lovely"

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EXPLORERS

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N.Y. observes a holiday honoring the 1524 discovery of N.Y. Harbor by this Italian navigator

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CLASSIC DISNEY FILMS

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Much of the music for this 1959 film, including the song "Once Upon A Dream" was adapted from an 1890 ballet

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sleeping Beauty

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ORGANIZATIONS

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It's what the R stands for in AARP

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HERBS & SPICES

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A popular soft drink "ale" is flavored with this spice whose name is from the Sanskrit for "horn root"

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WORLD CAPITALS

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Construction of this planned Asian capital began in 1912; the government was moved there in 1931

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1987

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Pat Cash beat this Czech-born tennis great to win the Wimbledon singles title

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TREES & SHRUBS

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In 1963 Louisiana chose this "bald" tree native to the swamps & wetlands as its state tree

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FOREWORDS

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"Conrad begins (and ends) Marlow's journey... on the Thames, on the yawl, Nellie", says the foreword to this novel

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U.S.A.

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1 of the largest lakes in Minnesota, its name begins with the same 5 letters as Minnesota

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CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

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Anne Shirley leaves the orphanage to live on this "colorful" farm in Avonlea

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EDGAR ALLAN POE-POURRI

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Spoiler alert! "The Cask of" this potent potable tells of a man sealing his enemy up behind a wall... alive!

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WEDDINGS

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It's the festive-sounding name for one who officiates at a wedding

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Time's up! The correct answer was the celebrant

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COMIC STRIPS

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Aaugh! This comic strip character was torn between a summer camp flame named Peggy Jean & the little red-haired girl

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VALUABLE PLACES

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During a 1992 standoff, the FBI captured white supremacist Randy Weaver at this Idaho site

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"COURT" BRIEFS

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A stenographer employed to transcribe an official verbatim record of legal proceedings

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THE FABULOUS '50s

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The accuracy of the Quartz clock was surpassed in 1955 by one using this element, Cs

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5 BANDS

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"Welcome to Paradise"; tre cool drums for this punk-pop band who performed at 2005's Live 8

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RUBY

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In newspapers, Jack Ruby was invariably described as an "operator" of these joints

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SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER

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This 5-letter word can mean "overweight"

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U.S. GEOGRAPHY

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This Lake Erie port in Northwest Ohio was once called "the Glass Capital of the World"

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"V" IS FOR

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...this word on a sign meaning there's still room at the inn

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COME, HO CHI MINH

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Ho Chi Minh was also known by the nickname Bac Ho, meaning this relative

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LOBBYISTS

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Victor Crawford lobbied for, then against, this industry before his death from cancer

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NATIVE AMERICANS

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Gov. Bradford said that this Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn was an "instrument sent of God"

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PRESIDENTIAL RHYME TIME

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Ulysses' trousers

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WHAM-O

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Versions of this lawn toy to keep you cool in the summer include "Wave Rider" & "Bounce 'N Splash"

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ACTORS' RHYME TIME

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Nolte's films

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MUSIC VIDEOS

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At the 2004 MTV VMAs, No Doubt won Best Group Video & Best Pop Video for this song

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Time's up! The correct answer was "It's My Life"

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WONDER DRUGS

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Humulin used by diabetics is short for "human" this

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ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN

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Roger Daltrey

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RUN, RUN, RUN

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In 1925 N.Y. Journal-American writer Bill Corum first called the Kentucky Derby the "run for" these

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Time's up! The correct answer was the roses

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APT ANAGRAMS

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This Internet service was big in the '90s: I ONCE RAN EMAIL

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GRAPES

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A popular grape used in making raisins is this variety that shares its name with the capital of Oman

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Time's up! The correct answer was Muscat

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PARTS OF THE WHOLE

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Grip, shaft, a head made of stainless steel, titanium, carbon graphite...

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A BUNCH OF "GREAT" LEADERS

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This 9th century king of Wessex repeatedly repelled the Danes with great success

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred the Great

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THE STARTING INFIELD

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From 1974 through 1981 the Dodgers fielded Garvey, Lopes, Russell & this third baseman, "The Penguin"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ron Cey

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CHEESE

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Sonny Chiba, star of such memorable films as "The Bushido Blade", appeared in "Volume One" of this Tarantino epic

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kill Bill

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PROPHET SHARING

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In I Kings this fiery Biblical prophet won a contest with the prophets of Baal

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THE EVOLUTIONARY WAR

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In 1995 Alabama Gov. James Mocked evolution theory by imitating this type of animal whose name means "to imitate"

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1987

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This British prime minister won a rare third term in June

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Time's up! The correct answer was Margaret Thatcher

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LISA

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Lisa Guerrero is the sideline reporter for this popular weekly sports event

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INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

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When making this classic Chinese soup, be sure to remove the twigs, feathers & insects first

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Found in Southeast Asia, they're the smallest apes

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Time's up! The correct answer was gibbons

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AMERICAN NICKNAMES

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She was called "Little Missy" & "Little Sure Shot"

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TONY WINNERS OF THE '50s

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Gertrude Lawrence won in 1952 for playing the title pronoun in this Rodgers & Hammerstein musical

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Time's up! The correct answer was The King and I

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'ALLO, GOVERNOR!

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Karl F. Rulvagg, Floyd Bjornsterne Olson, Jacob Aall Ottesen Preus

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Time's up! The correct answer was Minnesota

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THE GRIDIRON

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[Hi, I'm Dick Butkus, Hall of Fame linebacker of the Chicago Bears] Before moving to Soldier Field in 1971, the Bears played its home games for 50 seasons in this Cubs park

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wrigley Field

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"NEVER" AT THE MOVIES

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(Hi, I'm Garry Marshall) I sent copy editor Drew Barrymore back to high school for an undercover assignment in this 1999 comedy

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Time's up! The correct answer was Never Been Kissed

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"BOO"!

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A hidden explosive device, it sounds like a snare for a tropical seabird

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SAY "CHI"s

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Part of a house that has its own professional sweep

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POET'S GLOSSARY

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From the Latin for "stopping place", it's 2 or more lines of poetry that form a division within a poem

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ON BROADWAY: 1970

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He starred on Broadway as Elwood P. Dowd in a revival of "Harvey"; who else could?

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LANGUAGE QUESTIONS

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In Latin, the "5 W's" are mostly Q's; quid means what, quare means why and quando means this

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Time's up! The correct answer was when

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IT ENDS WITH "US"

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Bridges over this strait connect Asia to Europe

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RINGING THE OPENING BELL AT THE NYSE

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On Oct. 11, 2007 this chairman of the Virgin Group rang us up, but he didn't parachute in while on fire or anything

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LITERATURE

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"A Tale of Two Cities" opens as Dr. Alexander Manette is released after 18 years in this prison

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Bastille

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KING ARTHUR

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After Mordred mortally wounded him, Arthur's body was carried away to this island

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"IND" THE KNOW

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Insurance term meaning to protect against damage, loss or injury

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PEARLS OF WISDOM

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A Founding Father: "There never was a good war or a bad peace"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Benjamin Franklin

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WORLD AUTHORS

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This literary whiz' name is sometimes transliterated from Bengali as Ravindranatha Thakura

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CITY OF BIRTH

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Frederick the Great & Mike Nichols

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"NEVER" AT THE MOVIES

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(Hi, I'm Garry Marshall) I sent copy editor Drew Barrymore back to high school for an undercover assignment in this 1999 comedy

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Time's up! The correct answer was Never Been Kissed

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CHAD IS RAD

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Refugees from the neighboring Darfur region of this country have fled into eastern Chad

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PHYSICAL SCIENCE

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Max Planck gave this name to the smallest amount of energy that can be emitted as electromagnetic radiation

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Time's up! The correct answer was Quantum

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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

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In a 2001 tale by Alice Hoffman, Aquamarine is a beautiful & brokenhearted one of these creatures

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WHO'S THE MRS.?

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Mrs. Tim McGraw

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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This "old soldier" was a general at age 38; in 1930 at age 50, he was Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army

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Time's up! The correct answer was MacArthur

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ASIAN NATIONS

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Once known as Burma, its official language Burmese was also renamed

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BABY NAMES A LA SHAKESPEARE

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Knowing it's from the Greek for "serpent" might turn you off this name of a doomed lass in "Hamlet"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ophelia

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DANCE

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19th c. women exposed their petticoats when they did this naughty French dance also known as <i>Le Chahut</i>

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GREEK MYTHOLOGY

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Ioalus, the son of Iphicles & Automedusa, helped this man, his uncle, with his labors

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HISTORY

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On May 30, 1967 Colonel Ojukwu declared Biafra's independence from this country, starting a civil war

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BUSY AS A BEAVER

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One of the 2 U.S. states with the beaver as the state animal: one's on the west coast & one's on the east

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Time's up! The correct answer was Oregon

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GRAVE MATTERS

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Wayne Newton hopes to find the remains of this tribal ancestor in Britain & bring them home to her native Virginia

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WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?

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A New York steak is also known as this alliterative steak

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THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC

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Early in his career, Burt Reynolds played Quint Asper, one of these on "Gunsmoke"

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ART

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You can't make a genuine tempera painting without breaking these

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A LITERARY TOUR

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Head to Odense, Denmark to see his childhood home & sculptures inspired by his fairy tales

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Time's up! The correct answer was Andersen

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THE HUMAN BODY

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It's the tube that connects your nose & mouth with your larynx & esophagus

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HEADLINES

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On May 24, 1927 the Las Vegas Review headlined that this man "Spurns Offers. Back to Air Mail, Says"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lindbergh

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HORSE & RIDER

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Traveller

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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert E. Lee

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"R"OCK MUSIC

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UB40 sang that this makes me "feel so fine, you keep me rocking all of the time"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Red Red Wine

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"V" HAVE MAPS

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As a 19th century emperor of this country, Minh Mang executed several French Catholic missionaries

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ALSO A VEGAS CASINO

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A weapon removed from a stone

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YOU DO THE MATH

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The number of legs on a spider plus the number of legs on a fly

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Time's up! The correct answer was 14

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1984

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This science fact & fiction writer published his 300th book which he called "Opus 300"

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AUTHORS' RHYME TIME

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Stoker's sheeplings

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bram's lambs

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AMERICAN PLAYS

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He revised his 1st play, "Farther Off From Heaven", & retitled it "The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs"

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THE NEXT BIBLE BOOK AFTER...

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Mark

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PLACES

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A building for religious veneration, or the L.A. auditorium that hosted 1997's Academy Awards

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Time's up! The correct answer was shrine

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LET THE GAMES BEGIN

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On a basic playing board in this matching game, the numbers range from B-1 to O-75

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Time's up! The correct answer was bingo

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THE HOLLYWOOD STOCK EXCHANGE

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With the release of "Me, Myself, and Irene", this actor's HSX stock shot up $125

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jim Carrey

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CARDS & DICE

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It's a form of Authors for kids; playing it you may ask another player, "Do you have any twos?"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Go Fish

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ON BROADWAY: 1970

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He starred on Broadway as Elwood P. Dowd in a revival of "Harvey"; who else could?

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jimmy Stewart

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JULIUS CAESAR

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Caesar divorced his wife after a scandal & said, "Caesar's wife must be above" this

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Time's up! The correct answer was suspicion

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DOWN MEXICO WAY

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This gritty 1961 Tennessee Williams play unfolds in a seedy Mexican hotel

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Time's up! The correct answer was Night of the Iguana

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ON THE RADIO

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Radio abbreviation that precedes the name of rap figures Quik, Pooh & Jazzy Jeff

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Time's up! The correct answer was DJ

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ARTISTS' RETREATS

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The patronage of Mabel Dodge Luhan made an artists' magnet of this town 55 miles from Santa Fe

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Time's up! The correct answer was Taos, New Mexico

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JAY

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He drafted the constitution of New York state & was appointed chief justice of the state in 1777

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Jay

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INSTRUMENT ETYMOLOGY

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Your dog will scratch his head if you don't know the ukulele's name comes from the Hawaiian for this "jumping" insect

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Time's up! The correct answer was the flea

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19th CENTURY NOVELISTS

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William Wilkinson's "An Account of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia" inspired this author's most famous novel

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bram Stoker

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ADVERTISING SLOGANS

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"I like" this lemon-lime soda "in you"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sprite

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BUGS

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Also known as a devil's darning needle, it may have as many as 28,000 lenses in its compound eyes

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Time's up! The correct answer was Dragonfly

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COLORS

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Broadway's nickname

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Great White Way

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SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN

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Comedy which features the wedding of Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons

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Time's up! The correct answer was A Midsummer Night's Dream

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TALK LIKE A BRIT

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If you can't get through to your friend in Brighton, you wouldn't say the telephone is busy, you'd say it's this

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Time's up! The correct answer was engaged

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GIANTS OF SCIENCE

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Good Lord! With absolute zero heirs at his death in 1907, this physicist's peerage became extinct

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lord Kelvin

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ANIMAL PLANET

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Useful in long-term avian study, it's the placing of metal identification tags on the legs of wild birds

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Time's up! The correct answer was Banding

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POTPOURRI

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Persil is the French word for this ever-popular garnish

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Time's up! The correct answer was Parsley

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TOUGH STUFF

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The Span. abbrev. for one of these is ovni (objecto volador no identificado)

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Time's up! The correct answer was UFO

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IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL

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He perked up his career by letting Starbucks release his album "Memory Almost Full"

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Time's up! The correct answer was McCartney

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THE "A" "B" "C"s

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The name of this German publisher has become synonymous with a guidebook

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Time's up! The correct answer was Karl Baedeker

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U.S. GEOGRAPHY

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The Bluegrass region, an area of gently rolling pastures, covers the north central part of this state

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kentucky

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ALL IN YOUR MIND

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Some people won't give blood due to belonephobia, fear of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was needles

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COMPOSERS ON FILM

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James Cagney in "The Seven Little Foys"

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Time's up! The correct answer was George M. Cohan

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PHILOSOPHY GLOSSARY

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Founded by Zeno of Citium, this -ism is the belief that detachment & self-control enable one to argue in an unbiased fashion

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Time's up! The correct answer was stoicism

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DOUBLE TALK

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In the familiar jokes, it precedes "Who's there?"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Knock Knock

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HITCHCOCK

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Cary Grant & Ingrid Bergman fall in love & ferret out Nazis in Brazil in this classic

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Time's up! The correct answer was Notorious

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KANSAS CITIES

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This college town has been called the "Little Apple"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Manhattan

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SIGNS & SYMBOLS

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Baby, you're going to be a star, & we're going to put you next to this symbol on Turkey's flag

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Time's up! The correct answer was a crescent

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WOMEN'S FASHION

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The "Cuban" style of these shoe features came into style in the early 1900s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Heels

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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The tuliptree, or "yellow" this, was planted by Washington at Mt. Vernon, & Daniel Boone used its wood in his canoe

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Time's up! The correct answer was poplar

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MUSICALS OF THE '20s

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The 1924 musical revue "I'll Say She Is" made these goofy brothers legitimate Broadway stars

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Marx Brothers

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POLITICAL TALK

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A "strict" one of these 15-letter words tends to interpret the Constitution literally

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Time's up! The correct answer was a constructionist

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3-LETTER ABBREV.

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For tax purposes, the total amount you earned less deductions: AGI

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Time's up! The correct answer was adjusted gross income

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OF A SALESMAN

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This 1992 presidential candidate sold IBM computers in Texas before starting his own company, EDS

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ross Perot

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INVENTORS & INVENTIONS

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After Carrier came up with this in 1902, my 20 babes waving palm fronds idea went out the window

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Time's up! The correct answer was air conditioning

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IDEAS FOR TOURISM CAMPAIGNS

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Keflavik & Grindavik call to you, & we'll throw in a 50/50 shot at seeing Bjork somewhere

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Time's up! The correct answer was Iceland

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THE BODY WOMAN

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When a woman's "water breaks" in labor, the "water" is this fluid

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Time's up! The correct answer was amniotic fluid

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WHO'S YOUR MOMMY?

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Mariska Hargitay

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jayne Mansfield

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ON THE MOVE

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When it opened, it cut the distance from London to Bombay by 5,100 miles

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Time's up! The correct answer was Suez Canal

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SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER

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Like a horse

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Time's up! The correct answer was equine

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THE SOLAR SYSTEM

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Objects that pass closer to the sun than Mercury have been named for this mythological figure

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Time's up! The correct answer was Icarus

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DUDE, YOU'RE A SONG!

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"Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind" (Now we see who's the Deadhead)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Casey Jones

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AMERICAN AUTHORS

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During the War Of 1812, this "Rip Van Winkle" author wrote biographies of Naval commanders

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Time's up! The correct answer was Washington Irving

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FOOD FACTS

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"Crevette" is the French word for this shellfish

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Time's up! The correct answer was shrimp

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MUSEUMS

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Barry Goldwater donated his Kachina doll collection to the Heard Museum in this state capital

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Time's up! The correct answer was Phoenix

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WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?

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Corned beef is cured in brine; this other deli meat is seasoned brisket that's been cured, smoked & cooked

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Time's up! The correct answer was pastrami

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MEATS

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One of the largest edible fish, these huge flatfish can measure over 5 X 10 feet and can exceed 700 pounds

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Time's up! The correct answer was halibut

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LITERATURE

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In Pierre Boulle's "Planet of the Apes", Zira & Cornelius are this species of ape

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Time's up! The correct answer was chimpanzees

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PRESIDENTS' MONOGRAMS

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RWR

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ronald Wilson Reagan

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MAGAZINE FEATURES

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Your Shot, Where in the World?, Visions of Earth

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Time's up! The correct answer was National Geographic

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20th CENTURY NICKNAMES

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Georgia's "Miss Lillian"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lillian Carter

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LET'S GET MAS*Hed

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William Christopher played this lovable chaplain on the show

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Time's up! The correct answer was Father Mulcahy

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MILITARY SLANG

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A "polliwog" has never crossed this geographic line while aboard ship

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Time's up! The correct answer was the equator

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"PER"CUSSION

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Russian for "rebuilding", this term was first used by Gorbachev in the mid-1980s

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Time's up! The correct answer was perestroika

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THE SHORT VERSION

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A translation of the Bible: KJV

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Time's up! The correct answer was King James Version

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18th CENTURY AMERICA

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In 1796 he said that the U.S. should "steer clear of permanent alliances" in foreign policy

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Time's up! The correct answer was George Washington

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THE ROMANOV DYNASTY

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At Oranienbaum, this ruler who certainly loved her thrills had a "sliding hill", an 18th c. version of a roller coaster

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Time's up! The correct answer was Catherine the Great

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OFF TO A GOOD START

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It begins a football game or a special event like a political campaign

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Time's up! The correct answer was the kickoff

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WITH BROTHERHOOD

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Twin brothers Matthew & Gunnar, Ozzie & Harriet's grandsons, had hits in the '90s under this name

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Time's up! The correct answer was Nelson

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WRITERS CUBED

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Her 2000 novel "Blonde" is, of course, about Marilyn Monroe

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Time's up! The correct answer was Joyce Carol Oates

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WORD ORIGINS

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These sparkly fake gems are partly named for a river that flows through Germany

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Time's up! The correct answer was rhinestones

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THE KOREAN WAR

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The sound of a Commie submachine gun as it "belched" out bullets gave it this nickname

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Burp Gun"

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HOLIDAYS

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Muslims fast during daylight hours for this entire month

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ramadan

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RELIGION BY THE NUMBERS

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Right effort, right speech & right action are 3 parts of this noble Buddhist way

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Time's up! The correct answer was Eightfold Path

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GANGSTER'S DICTIONARY

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I hates it when the cops put these "bracelets" on me after a bust

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Time's up! The correct answer was Handcuffs

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THE ROMANOV DYNASTY

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All 3 of the Romanov czars named Alexander reigned during this century

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Time's up! The correct answer was the 19th century

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BRASS

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If you don't know he was made commander of the 2nd Armored Tank Division in April 1941, I'll slap you silly

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Time's up! The correct answer was Patton

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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS

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In 1993 she became the first woman from Ukraine to win the world figure skating championships

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Time's up! The correct answer was Oksana Baiul

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MUSICAL THEATRE

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(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE - here is a special guest with the clue): "Hello, I'm Marla Maples Trump. In 1992 I made my Broadway debut in the musical about this humorist who never met a man he didn't like"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Will Rogers

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DECADES OF BESTSELLERS

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"The Godfather" & "Airport"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the '60s

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FOOD & DRINK

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This rum drink hailing from New Orleans' French Quarter has its own glass of the same name

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Hurricane

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APOLLO 11

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The three crew members of Apollo 11

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Time's up! The correct answer was Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins

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OFFICIAL STATE THINGS

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"Swing your partner" & "do-si-do"; it's the state dance of Oregon & Alabama

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Time's up! The correct answer was square dance

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I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU

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Neil Gaiman wrote, "Now slip, now slide, now move unseen, above, beneath, betwixt," this

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Time's up! The correct answer was between

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HISTORIC WOMEN

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The proceeds from some of her souvenir hatchets helped fund a home for wives of alcoholics

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Time's up! The correct answer was Carrie Nation

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...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!

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In the 17th century this type of wild horse numbered between 2 & 4 mil.; today, only about 20,000 remain, mostly in the West

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Time's up! The correct answer was mustangs

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ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN

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Roger Daltrey

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Who

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THE BIG BANGLADESH

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The green on the flag of Bangladesh represents its lush vegetation; the red circle in the middle is this

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Time's up! The correct answer was the sun

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4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW

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A caterpillar that moves by contraction & expansion

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Time's up! The correct answer was an inchworm

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IDEAS FOR TOURISM CAMPAIGNS

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Keflavik & Grindavik call to you, & we'll throw in a 50/50 shot at seeing Bjork somewhere

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Time's up! The correct answer was Iceland

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A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY

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Wallace might know this term for a metal eyelet mainly used on belts but also seen on hems & cuffs

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Time's up! The correct answer was a grommet

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STATE: THE OBVIOUS

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The Mississippi River begins at Lake Itasca in this "M" state (not Mississippi)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Minnesota

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WHO'S THE MRS.?

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Mrs. Blake Edwards

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Time's up! The correct answer was Julie Andrews

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YOUR NEW CLASS SCHEDULE

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History: Study up on this ship that anchored in Plymouth Harbor on Dec. 26, 1620

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Mayflower

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SOUNDS LIKE A RAPPER

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"It's" one of these "that blows nobody any good"

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Time's up! The correct answer was an ill wind

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"S"-OTERICA

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Examples of this TV format include "Leave It to Beaver" & "The King of Queens"

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Time's up! The correct answer was sitcom

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"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH

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Carol Channing's Broadway ballad from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend"

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SPORTS

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In 1984 this quarterback became the first Boston College player to win the Heisman Trophy

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Time's up! The correct answer was Doug Flutie

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HISTORY

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In 1919 this national assembly met in this city & formed a new German republic

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Time's up! The correct answer was Weimar

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THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

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This southwestern U.S. desert has a river of the same name, flowing mainly underground to near Soda lake

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mojave

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PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS

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David Mamet won in 1984 for this salesman drama whose title includes 2 4-letter words

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Time's up! The correct answer was Glengarry Glen Ross

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OF MILK

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Canned milk that has 60% of the water removed is known by this 10-letter term

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Time's up! The correct answer was evaporated

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PHOTOGRAPHERS

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In April 1875 the Library of Congress gained possession of his Civil War photographic plates for $25,000

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mathew Brady

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I'D RATHER BE SKIING

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Something you'd sprinkle on after a shower, it's also the term for soft, dry, freshly fallen snow

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Time's up! The correct answer was powder

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MYTHELLANEOUS

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Riding this winged horse made it possible for Bellerophon to approach & kill the chimera

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pegasus

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AIN'T THAT AMERICA

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Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" while in this state during the War of 1812

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Time's up! The correct answer was Maryland

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BACK IN 1906

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The 1906 murder of Grace Brown in New York State inspired Theodore Dreiser to write this novel

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Time's up! The correct answer was An American Tragedy

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SALMON

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Salmon are members of the same family as the speckled or brook variety of this fish

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Time's up! The correct answer was trout

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NEWS TO ME

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In a surprise, Ted Kennedy's old Senate seat in this state went to a Republican in a January 2010 election

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Time's up! The correct answer was Massachusetts

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WHAT'S ON TV?

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This ABC series set at Mode magazine is based on the hit Columbian telenovela "Yo Soy Betty, La Fea"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ugly Betty

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1987

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A judge said no custody of "Baby M" for this type of mother who'd agreed to bear her for $10,000

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FOUNTAINS

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Ottorino Respighi wrote a symphonic poem about the "Fountains Of" this Italian capital

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IN THE FIRE

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2-word phrase for what sometimes happens to oily rags & often happens to the drummers of Spinal Tap

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Time's up! The correct answer was Spontaneous combustion

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RUBY

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In newspapers, Jack Ruby was invariably described as an "operator" of these joints

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Time's up! The correct answer was strip joints

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CROSSWORD CLUES "F"

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Smooth move in a bridge game (7)

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Time's up! The correct answer was finesse

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DEATH BY...

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Air crash of his MiG fighter plane while on a training mission near Moscow, March 27, 1968

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Time's up! The correct answer was Yuri Gagarin

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ALSO SOMETHING YOU WEAR

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To avoid or go around the edge of

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Time's up! The correct answer was a skirt

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HEALTH & MEDICINE

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These blood-sucking worms are used in medicine today to drain hematomas

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Time's up! The correct answer was leeches

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HISTORIC DATES

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The Egyptian government opened his mummy case on March 6, 1924

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tutankhamun

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BRAND NAMES

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Joseph McVicker invented this after seeing the trouble kids had with modeling clay

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WE WANT PISA!

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Born in Pisa in the 16th century, he studied the laws of falling bodies & the motions of projectiles

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Time's up! The correct answer was Galileo

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SORORITY WOMEN

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Kappa Alpha Theta who danced in her own ballets including "Rodeo"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Agnes de Mille

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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME

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Harrelson's yummies

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Time's up! The correct answer was Woody's goodies

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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

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2 names that follow Gerald, who speaks in weird sounds instead of words in a Dr. Seuss story

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Time's up! The correct answer was McBoing-Boing

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THAT OLD-TIME RELIGION

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Philadelphia got its start as a colony for this religious group of which William Penn was a member

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Quakers

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THE GIANTS

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"Giants in the Earth" is Ole Rolvaag's novel about immigrants from this country adjusting to life on the prairie

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Time's up! The correct answer was Norway

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MAGAZINES

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As the old saying goes, "An ounce of" this magazine "is worth a pound of cure"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Prevention

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WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?

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University of Miami

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Time's up! The correct answer was Coral Gables

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AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY

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On party invitations: BYOB

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Time's up! The correct answer was bring your own booze

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BRAND NAMES

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"Share Moments, Share Life" is a slogan of this brand of film & cameras

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kodak

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"PIN" ME

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Someone who steps up to the plate for a teammate

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pinch hitter

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PARTY OF "FIVE"

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Vice President Thomas Marshall said, "What this country needs is a good" one of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was Five-cent cigar

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BRUCE ALMIGHTY

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His July 20, 1973 death in Hong Kong at age 32 shocked the world

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bruce Lee

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TOM JONES

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It's not odd that this 1965 song is heard in the 1998 film "Little Voice"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "It's Not Unusual"

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ORGANIZATIONS

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You don't have to be a genius to know its name is Latin for "table", but you do have to be one to belong

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mensa

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"AI"

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This 2-word term for a nanny is French for "equal"

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Time's up! The correct answer was an au pair

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COUNTRY MUSIC

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This sound, like that made by plucking a guitar, is the title of a 2009 album by George Strait

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Time's up! The correct answer was twang

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DECADES OF BESTSELLERS

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"The Godfather" & "Airport"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the '60s

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EXPLORERS

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Tho he didn't find the Northwest Passage, this Frenchman established France's claim to Canada

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jacques Cartier

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FETAL ATTRACTION

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For the first 8 weeks after fertilization, an unborn child is called this, from the Greek for "full"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Embryo

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SPORTS

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Earl Anthony rolled on to a record 41 titles in this sport, Mark Roth is second

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bowling

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INSECTS

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This fly that you might find "in distress" resembles a dragonfly but folds its wings back at rest

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Time's up! The correct answer was Damselfly

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SCIENTISTS

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This man's injected dead virus vaccine inspired Albert Sabin's live-virus oral vaccine for polio

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Time's up! The correct answer was Salk

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"IRA"

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The Motion Picture Association of America says this cost producers, theater owners, etc. $18.2 billion in 2005

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Time's up! The correct answer was piracy

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NORSE MYTHOLOGY

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Odin learned the secrets of these alphabetic symbols while hanging for 9 days on Yggdrasil, the world tree

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Time's up! The correct answer was runes

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ON THE GO

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The Wright Bros.' experiments in this type of chamber in their bicycle shop led to designs of their flyer's wings

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Time's up! The correct answer was wind tunnel

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POLITICAL TALK

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According to the League of Women Voters, an "empty chair" one of these should be canceled

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Time's up! The correct answer was debates

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WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?

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"Joy of Cooking" gives a recipe for this beef dish but cautions that eating raw meat can be hazardous to your health

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Time's up! The correct answer was steak tartare

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KHOMEINI, KHAMENEI OR KHATAMI

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Elected president in 1997

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Time's up! The correct answer was Khatami

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TAKE-OFFS

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"Go for Barocco" is a take-off of Balanchine by this hairy, all-male ballet troupe

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Trockadero de Monte Carlo

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LOST IN SPACE

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Piers Sellers lost a tool in space while spreading putty into this Space Shuttle named for Capt. Cook's ship

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Time's up! The correct answer was Discovery

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THE 17TH CENTURY

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Nearly 13,000 homes & 100 churches were destroyed in this city's Great Fire of 1666

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Time's up! The correct answer was London

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NORSE MYTHOLOGY

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Hymir was really hammered by the hammer of this god

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Time's up! The correct answer was Thor

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BEFORE & AFTER

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Morticia gets a big wet one from Richard Dawson on this ooky game show

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Addams Family Feud

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"PH"UN WORDS

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You beta know that this letter follows upsilon in the Greek alphabet

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Time's up! The correct answer was Phi

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WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS

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An illustrated "girl" & a variation on the martini are named for this U.S. artist

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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Dana Gibson

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MARK TWAIN SEZ

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Lines attributed to Twain include "Everybody talks about" this, "but nobody does anything about it"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the weather

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FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY

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Heavy armor & heavy rains defeated the large French army as much as Henry V's men at this 1415 battle

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Time's up! The correct answer was Agincourt

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3-LETTER ABBREV.

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A religious group: LDS

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Time's up! The correct answer was Latter Day Saints

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LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS?

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Unconquerable & undefeated, he led Rome to victory in the Rugby World Cup championship

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Time's up! The correct answer was Invictus

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ALWAYS SAY NEVER

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"He that fights and runs away may" these 5 words "but he that is in battle slain will never rise to fight again"

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Time's up! The correct answer was live to fight another day

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THEY'RE ON CABLE

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He plays novelist Hank Moody, a New Yorker transplanted to L.A., on "Californication"

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Time's up! The correct answer was David Duchovny

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FROM T TO SHINING T

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Proverbially, you can have one of these "in a teacup"

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Time's up! The correct answer was a tempest

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DOUGH

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No peeking! This building is portrayed on the back of the $20 bill

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Time's up! The correct answer was the White House

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"SIDE" EFFECTS

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Manner assumed by good doctors

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Time's up! The correct answer was bedside manner

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SPOOKS

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Cuban refugee Antonio Prohias drew this MAD Magazine comic strip for 29 years

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Time's up! The correct answer was Spy vs. Spy

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LOW TECH

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11-letter word for embroidery on canvas, with uniform spacing of stitches in a pattern

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Time's up! The correct answer was needlepoint

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ALSO ON YOUR COMPUTER KEYS

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Proverbially, it's "where the heart is"

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Time's up! The correct answer was home

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ON THE RADIO

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The AAA format, featuring artists like the Cranberries & Tom Petty, stands for adult album this

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Time's up! The correct answer was alternative

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PARLEZ VOUS?

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If your mate from Marseilles says he's getting to LAX via "Sud-Ouest", pick him up at this carrier

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Time's up! The correct answer was Southwest

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DRAMA QUEENS

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In 1935 & '36 Helen Hayes reigned for 517 Broadway performances as this queen who reigned for 63 years

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Time's up! The correct answer was Victoria

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BIBLICAL CRIME BLOTTER

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Wanted for treason against King David, he's known to have killed his half-brother for raping Tamar

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Time's up! The correct answer was Absalom

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RINGING THE OPENING BELL AT THE NYSE

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On Oct. 11, 2007 this chairman of the Virgin Group rang us up, but he didn't parachute in while on fire or anything

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Time's up! The correct answer was Branson

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BEFORE THEY WERE SENATORS

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Later a U.S. senator, in 1962 he made a famous 75,000-mile trip

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Glenn

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HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

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On this date Denmark's Rebild Park holds the largest foreign celebration of American independence

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Time's up! The correct answer was 4-Jul

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FOOD FACTS

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Known botanically as "citrullus lanatus", this huge fruit grows on vines as long as 15 ft.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Watermelon

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THE VIRTUES

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It's paired with liberty in the Pledge of Allegiance

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Time's up! The correct answer was justice

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HAVE A WHISKEY

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The Maker's Mark bourbon distillery in Loretto in this state is a national historic landmark

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kentucky

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ENGLAND, SCOTLAND OR WALES

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The one that is technically a principality

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wales

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1933

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Known as the "Little Flower", he left the House of Representatives in 1933 & became mayor of NYC

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Time's up! The correct answer was Fiorello LaGuardia

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BASEBALL HISTORY

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To injure opposing players, Ty Cobb was said to sharpen these

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Time's up! The correct answer was his spikes

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QUOTATIONS

Question

In 1783 he wrote, "There never was a good war or a bad peace"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Benjamin Franklin

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DRAMA QUEENS

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A 1952 play covered the young life of this queen, like a 1998 Cate Blanchett film

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elizabeth I

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AMERICAN INDIANS

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A woman claiming to be this Lewis & Clark companion died in 1884; she would have been about 100

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sacagawea

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THE SATURDAY EVENING POST

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In the March 17, 1956 issue, Gary Cooper said, "In Westerns you were permitted to kiss" this "but never your girl"

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Time's up! The correct answer was your horse

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THAT'S MY BUSINESS

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With a "familial" English name, this Japanese maker of office equipment started out selling sewing machines

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Time's up! The correct answer was Brother

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THE "A" "B" "C"s

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In a 1976 Playboy interview, Jimmy Carter said he'd committed this in his heart many times

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Time's up! The correct answer was Adultery

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HE WAS IN THAT?

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Before playing Cliff on "Cheers", John Ratzenberger appeared as Major Derlin in this second "Star Wars" film

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Empire Strikes Back

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REAL ESTATE

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In 1947 the U.S. was given a 99-year one on Philippine military bases -- it was later shortened

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lease

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WHAT'S ON TV?

Question

Simon said "Simply dreadful... appalling" on this show that debuted on Fox in June '02

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Time's up! The correct answer was American Idol

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"EVER"S

Question

The answer to this title question of 1962: she cares for her crippled sister Blanche

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Time's up! The correct answer was Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

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"DEATH"

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Suge Knight & Tupac Shakur's rap music record label

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Time's up! The correct answer was Death Row Records

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PHILOSOPHY GLOSSARY

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"Every virtue is laudable. Kindness is a virtue. Therefore, kindness is laudable" is a logical this

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Time's up! The correct answer was syllogism

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AFRICAN ISLANDS

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Uganda's Sese Islands lie in the northern part of this large lake

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Victoria

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EMBRACEABLE "U"

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It's bordered by Kenya to the east & Sudan to the north

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Time's up! The correct answer was Uganda

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QUOTATIONS

Question

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution begins with these 3 words

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Time's up! The correct answer was "We the People"

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ARTS & CRAFTS

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The name of this knotty craft comes from a word that means "embroidered veil"

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Time's up! The correct answer was macramé

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THE MELBOURNE OLYMPICS, 1956

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As an 8-year-old in 1956, she sang with a group welcoming Queen Elizabeth II; later she sang to open the 2000 games

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Time's up! The correct answer was Olivia Newton-John

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LET THE GAMES BEGIN

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A total of 22 means you've gone "bust" in this card game

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Time's up! The correct answer was blackjack

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SWEET TREATS

Question

Nestle says over 125,000 tons of these chocolate chip cookies are baked in the home every year

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Time's up! The correct answer was Toll House Cookies

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SKUNKS

Question

With a favorable wind, skunks can do this for up to about 23 feet

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Time's up! The correct answer was spray

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BEFORE THEY WERE POPES

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Giovanni Ganganelli was educated by this teaching society; as Clement XIV, he suppressed it

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jesuits

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CLASSICAL GASES

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As a liquid, it's used as a cryogenic refrigerant; as a gas, it makes lights red

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Time's up! The correct answer was Neon

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THE ASPCA

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In 1999 Lulu, a plucky potbellied one of these, earned an ASPCA Trooper Award for saving her owner's life

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pig

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ANNUAL EVENTS

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Stand clear of the seed-spitting contest at the Hope, Arkansas festival for these huge picnic fruits

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Time's up! The correct answer was watermelons

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GAME SHOWS

Question

In this "Street"-wise game show, you have to predict answers given by people on the street

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Time's up! The correct answer was Street Smarts

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LITERARY COLLABORATORS

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For "The Autobiography of Malcolm X", Malcolm collaborated with this author

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alex Haley

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U.S. GEOGRAPHY

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The U.S. borders these 3 oceans

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Time's up! The correct answer was Arctic, Atlantic & Pacific

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"GREEN" THINGS

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After protecting this territory during WWII, the U.S. offered to buy it, but Denmark refused

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Time's up! The correct answer was Greenland

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WEDDINGS

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It's the festive-sounding name for one who officiates at a wedding

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Time's up! The correct answer was the celebrant

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RULERS IN HISTORY

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Born in 1672 & named for a saint, in 1703 he founded a city whose name represents both of them

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Time's up! The correct answer was Peter the Great

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STATES THAT END IN HAMPSHIRE

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New Hampshire is bounded to the north by this Canadian province, the country's largest in area

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Time's up! The correct answer was Quebec

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SHOES

Question

The lad who's the symbol of a line of Sherwin-Williams paints wears this type of shoes

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wooden Shoes/Clogs

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"N"ATIONS OF THE WORLD

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There are thousands of temples & shrines in this country's Katmandu Valley

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Time's up! The correct answer was Nepal

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SCRAMBLED EGGS

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Reptile born with an "egg tooth" so it can escape its shelled jail: TAILOR GAL

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AIN'T THAT AMERICA

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On June 17, 1969 this controversial erotic revue opened off-Broadway; oh my!

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LOW CUT GENES

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A pair of chromosomes with this 2-letter designation makes a woman a woman

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"O" YOU ANIMAL!

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"Cool" cat seen here:

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SAINTS

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Saint Fursey's visions were recorded by this venerable saint

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WASHINGTON D.C.

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Though this mound rises only 8

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ARTHUR MILLER

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Arthur Miller wrote the screenplay for the 1961 film "The Misfits", this male superstar's last film

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FROM THE FRENCH

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This word for any style of cooking is from the French for "kitchen"

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2-LETTER WORDS

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Before the grand jury, Bill Clinton said, "It depends on...your definition of" this word

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YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT!

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We've heard the question already; I'm making this objection that could be called "triple a"

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BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

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BUD is the New York Stock Exchange symbol for this brewing company

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BRASS

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A 10-man, 22-ton "infantry fighting vehicle" named for this general has a 2-man turret & a 25mm cannon

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SPELL CHECK HELL

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I want to call my girl "dollpuss", not this suggested alternative meaning large portions of sour cream

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INTO THE "WOOD"s

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Knothead & Splinter are the nephew & niece of this cartoon bird produced by Walter Lantz

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Time's up! The correct answer was Woody Woodpecker

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PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS

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In 1989 her "Heidi Chronicles" was the story of the night; sadly she passed away in 2006

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wasserstein

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SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES

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In this play, Casca says Cicero's speech "was Greek to me"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Julius Caesar

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ON THE MOVE

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In Britain, it's a kitchen on a ship's deck; in the U.S., it's traditionally the last car on a freight train

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Time's up! The correct answer was Caboose

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TELEVISION

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On this NBC sci-fi drama, genius Jarod was played by Michael T. Weiss as a man & by Ryan Merriman as a boy

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Pretender

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THE NEW YORK TIMES 2009 FICTION BESTSELLERS

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"Homer & Langley" by this author of "Ragtime" details the lives of the reclusive Collyer Brothers

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BEFORE & AFTER

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Morticia gets a big wet one from Richard Dawson on this ooky game show

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"B" IN GEOGRAPHY

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Since 1969 this Northern Ireland port city of 300,000 has been the site of violent religious conflict

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Time's up! The correct answer was Belfast

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SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES

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In this play, Casca says Cicero's speech "was Greek to me"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Julius Caesar

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CROSSWORD CLUES "B"

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Bestselling book that has its own "belt" (5)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bible

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OSCAR-WINNING ROLES

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1942: Kay Miniver

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Time's up! The correct answer was Greer Garson

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BROADWAY LYRICS

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"He had it comi

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"PIN" ME

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Gilbert & Sullivan's naval vessel

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Time's up! The correct answer was H.M.S. Pinafore

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THE SHORT VERSION

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A paranormal "experience": OBE

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GANGSTER'S DICTIONARY

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Keep your head low...I just saw a "Salt & Pepper", one of these, go by

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THE LAST POPE OF THIS NAME

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He wasn't the calendar dude, but when he died in 1846, he was the XVI & last pope with this name

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gregory

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JUST DESSERTS

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This thick liquid is the traditional sweetening in Indian pudding

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CAMERA

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The names of TV cameras & videocassette recorders are combined in this device

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"LIGHT"s

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To do this to someone's plight, you could trivialize it, or just take the P away

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Time's up! The correct answer was make light of it

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PRESIDENTS

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The first president who wasn't born a British subject was this New Yorker

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Time's up! The correct answer was Martin Van Buren

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FROM B TO C

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Pompous; overblown

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Time's up! The correct answer was bombastic

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OLD FOLKS IN THEIR 30s

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Linus Torvalds is the father of this operating system used on cell phones & supercomputers

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EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY

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It's the popular breed seen here: (dog)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Golden retriever

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OPERA

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Like many of his works, this composer's "Tannhauser" is based on Germanic legends

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PEOPLE

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William J. McCarthy is president of this union

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Time's up! The correct answer was Teamsters

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ROCK-Y

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1984's "Jump" was the first No. 1 hit for this group that features brothers Alex & Eddie

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Time's up! The correct answer was Van Halen

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THE TITANIC

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The U.S. Senate inquiry noted that the 16 compartments in the Titanic's hull that supposedly were this, weren't

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Time's up! The correct answer was watertight

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FOOD FACTS

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Bursting with beta carotene, the melon we call this is actually a type of muskmelon

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Time's up! The correct answer was the cantaloupe

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3 LITTLE LETTERS

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Like banks, many grocery stores now have these for dispensing cash & taking deposits

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4-LETTER WORDS

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Pronounced one way, it's the top of the head; pronounced another, it's French chopped liver

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Time's up! The correct answer was pâté or pate

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INNS

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It was the first hotel Howard Hughes bought in Las Vegas

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Time's up! The correct answer was Desert Inn

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THE SUPREME COURT

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This president called his 1953 appointment of Earl Warren "the biggest damn' fool mistake I ever made"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Eisenhower

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DOUBLE-O WORDS

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A lateral branch on a main stem

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Time's up! The correct answer was an offshoot

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BIBLICAL FATHERS & SONS

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His son Ham was the father of the Canaanites

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Time's up! The correct answer was Noah

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GOOSE...MOTHER GOOSE

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"A man of words and not of" these "is like a garden full of weeds"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Deeds

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ENDLESS SUMER

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The Sumerian name for the Mesopotamian plain may have given us this name of a Biblical garden

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Time's up! The correct answer was Eden

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INSTRUMENTS OF CHANGE

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Oh, it bellows: RANCID COO

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Time's up! The correct answer was accordion

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MY NAME IS EARL WARREN

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On June 23, 1969 I swore in this man as Chief Justice of the U.S.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Warren Burger

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NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD

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You can see this North American country's highest volcano, Volcan Citlaltepetl, in Pico de Orizaba National Park

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mexico

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AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C.

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The museum that's now the Smithsonian's Arts & Industries Bldg. was the site of this man's 1881 inaugural ball

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Time's up! The correct answer was Garfield

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THE BODY WOMAN

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A fertilized egg travels to this female body part & implants itself there

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Time's up! The correct answer was the uterus

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"YN"

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In music, to place accents on beats that are normally unaccented

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Time's up! The correct answer was syncopated

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NYC MUSIC HISTORY

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The Who performed this work at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center in 1970

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tommy

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WE WANT PISA!

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In Italian it's known as "La Torre Pendente"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Leaning Tower

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THE ASSASSINATION OF LINCOLN

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The 3-word Latin phrase yelled out by John Wilkes Booth while making his escape

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Time's up! The correct answer was sic semper tyrannis

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LYRICS FROM MUSICALS

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"A boy like that who'd kill your brother, forget that boy & find another, one of your own kind"

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Time's up! The correct answer was West Side Story

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FAMOUS AMERICANS

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It was the famous nickname of frontiersman & scout Christopher Carson

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kit

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ACTORS & THEIR ROLES

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Aaron Spelling's daughter Tori plays Donna Martin on this popular TV series

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Time's up! The correct answer was Beverly Hills, 90210

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U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENTS IN OTHER WORDS

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Instruction

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BIBLICAL CRIME BLOTTER

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Wanted in the case of fruit missing from the forbidden tree, this animal is considered long & dangerous

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"O"PERA

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Verdi's work on this General's life opens in Cyprus; Shakespeare's tale begins in Venice

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Time's up! The correct answer was Otello

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LINGUISTICS

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Linguists have debunked the common belief that Eskimos have dozens of words for this substance

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Time's up! The correct answer was Snow

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COVER ME!

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"Are We Not Men? We Are" this '80s group who covered the Stones' "Satisfaction"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Devo

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Y-R

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In October 2002 he made another supersonic flight, 55 years after his first

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Time's up! The correct answer was Chuck Yeager

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BETTER KNOWN AS...

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The New York Mets' William Hayward Wilson

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mookie Wilson

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BULL

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In 1923 James Cummings & Earl McLeod designed the first one of these using a Model T frame & a wooden blade

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Time's up! The correct answer was a bulldozer

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IT SOUNDS LIKE

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A pitcher who comes in late in the game, it sounds like a feeling trees have in the spring

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Time's up! The correct answer was Relief

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OCCUPATIONS

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Broadly used, this term can include nurses & therapists, but it often refers just to emergency personnel

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Time's up! The correct answer was paramedics

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PARISIANS

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In the 1880s he introduced his brother & roommate, Vincent, to the Impressionists

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Time's up! The correct answer was Theo Van Gogh

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HEY, "U"!

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It may be a mischievous scamp, or a "sea" creature

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Time's up! The correct answer was Urchin

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WRITERS CUBED

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Her 2000 novel "Blonde" is, of course, about Marilyn Monroe

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Time's up! The correct answer was Joyce Carol Oates

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TOUR OF JUDY

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Twice nominated for Oscars, this actress once studied at an Australian convent & sang in a rock band

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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Davis

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THE 14th CENTURY

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Name given to the split in the Catholic church when rival popes were elected in 1378

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Time's up! The correct answer was Great Schism

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U.N. SECRETARIES-GENERAL

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This current Secretary-General is the first U.N. career official to hold the post

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kofi Annan

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OH, "BOY"

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It was founded by Baden-Powell in 1907

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Boy Scouts

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CANADIAN CAPITALS

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In 1947 huge oil deposits were discovered in this city 175 miles north of Calgary; it's now Canada's oil capital

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Time's up! The correct answer was Edmonton

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QUOTATIONS

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With his new $88.5 million contract, this Laker said, "I'm not really a big spender, I can get a lot of Krispy Kremes"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Shaquille O'Neal

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HISTORIC WOMEN

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After 5 years in office, she resigned as Israeli prime minister in 1974

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Time's up! The correct answer was Golda Meir

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MIXED DRINKS

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A teaspoon of creme de cassis is added to this to make a Kir

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POETS

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In 1953 his Norton Lectures at Harvard were published as "i: six nonlectures"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cummings

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ALL ASHORE FOR BIRD LORE

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This forward from French Lick, Indiana was NBA MVP 3 times in the 1980s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Larry Bird

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NOVEL QUOTES

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(1937) "'It's me, Bilbo Baggins, companion of Thorin!'"

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Hobbit

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SPORTS OF THE FEMALE OLYMPIANS

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Lisa Fernandez, Jennie Finch & their 7 teammates on the field

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Time's up! The correct answer was softball

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TAUNT "O"

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By its isolated nature, your last original thought might be considered one of these children without parents

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Time's up! The correct answer was an orphan

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ART

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Georges Rouault liked to include some tragic ones of these in his works; Red Skelton specialized in them

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